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Ráció Kiadó

Hungarian book publisher based in Budapest, specializing in scholarly and academic works in the humanities.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Ráció Kiadó is a Hungarian book publishing company based in Budapest. Established in 1990 as Ráció Kiadói Kft., the firm has built a reputation for publishing scholarly and academic works, particularly in the humanities and social sciences. Its catalogue includes monographs, edited volumes, and essay collections that often engage with literary theory, cultural history, philosophy, and political thought. The publisher is known for its commitment to high-quality academic content, often featuring works by Hungarian scholars and translations of important international texts. Over the years, Ráció Kiadó has maintained a steady output of titles, with recent releases scheduled for 2025 and 2026. The company also provides related services such as text editing, typesetting, and graphic design, which it has offered since 1995. While it operates primarily in the Hungarian market, its publications contribute to broader academic discourse in Central and Eastern Europe. The publisher's website serves as a primary platform for announcing new releases and events, such as book launches held at institutions like the National University of Public Service. Ráció Kiadó remains an active and respected player in Hungary's academic publishing landscape.

History

Ráció Kiadó was founded in 1990 as Ráció Kiadói Kft., a private limited company based in Budapest, Hungary. From its inception, the publisher focused on academic and scholarly works, particularly in the humanities and social sciences. In 1995, the company expanded its services to include text editing, printing preparation, typesetting, and graphic design, closely tied to its publishing activities. Over the decades, Ráció Kiadó has released a wide range of titles, including monographs, edited volumes, and essay collections. Its catalogue features works by prominent Hungarian scholars and intellectuals, often addressing themes in literary theory, cultural history, philosophy, and political thought. The publisher has also been involved in translating significant international works into Hungarian. Ráció Kiadó maintains an active presence in the Hungarian academic community, regularly organizing book launches and events, such as the upcoming presentation of 'A vármegye mint politikai tér és politikai képzet' in February 2026 at the National University of Public Service. The company continues to publish new titles, with several releases planned for 2025 and 2026, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to scholarly publishing.

  • 2026

    Scheduled release of new books by S.Varga Pál, László L. Simon, and Fogarasi György.

  • 2025

    Publication of several new titles, including works by Bartal Mária and Radvánszky Anikó, and Agócs Péter.

  • 1995

    Expanded services to include text editing, printing preparation, typesetting, and graphic design.

  • 1990

    Ráció Kiadói Kft. founded in Budapest.

  • Book launch event for 'A vármegye mint politikai tér és politikai képzet' at the National University of Public Service.

Products and positioning

Academic and scholarly publisher focusing on humanities and social sciences.

Product categories. Academic books · Scholarly monographs · Edited volumes · Essay collections

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